The 15th Annual Palm Beach Poetry Festival is coming up next Monday, the 21st. The Festival is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering the writing, reading, performance, and appreciation of poetry – by presenting an annual festival and other poetry events in Palm Beach County – featuring America’s finest poets.

  • What: The Palm Beach Poetry Festival

  • When: Monday, January 21.

  • Where: The Crest Theatre at Old School Square. 51 N Swinton Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33444.

Festival History

The beginning of the festival was a collaborative effort between Mimi Coon, Carol and Alan Benjamin, and other friends in 2004. Some of the people who were involved in the early organizational days were Chris Bluemer, a local poet;…

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The Gardens Mall located in Palm Beach Gardens is one of South Florida’s premiere upscale shopping destination.

The luxurious mall features 1.4 million square feet, 160 specialty stores and restaurants, and major anchor stores Nordstrom’s, Bloomingdales, Macy’s, Sak’s Fifth Avenue and Sears, all within its two-stories. The shopping mall is conveniently located within 1 mile of I-95 for visitors coming from different areas.

The popular destination opened its door in 1988 and has remained its position as a world-class shopping destination since it opened. The Gardens Mall blends fine art, architecture, natural landscaping, popular amenities, signature events, and retail into the mix that makes this mall so special.

The mall has recently added new stores…

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ArtPalmBeach is coming back to the Palm Beach Convention Center from January 16 to January 20. At this event an estimated seventy international galleries will present all forms of contemporary art. If you live in South Florida and love art, you’re not going to want to miss ArtPalmBeach!

ArtPalmBeach

ArtPalmBeach has been going on for 21 years, it’s the longest running mid-Winter exhibit of its kind. The event is dedicated to emerging art, and masterworks of contemporary and divergent exhibits, which makes it the perfect show for serious collectors and casual enthusiasts alike. This fair combines all mediums including, painting, photography, sculpture, ceramic and more to showcase one-of-a-kind works.

During ArtPalmBeach visitors will take part in…

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Tonight, the Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach is hosting their Paint for a Purpose, Paint N Drink party at 6 pm. Paint N Drink is a mobile paint party planner that strives to create a fun and entertaining experience for everyone, no artistic experience is needed.

All are welcomed to attend, those who attend are asked to bring their own adult beverages. The center asks that all drinks consumed be in a reusable container.

The Loggerhead Marinelife Center is a sea turtle hospital and ocean conservation organization that’s located right across the street from one of the most important sea turtle nesting beaches in the world. The center is open 7 days a week and hosts a series of events and programs for all ages. The admission to the center is…

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Artists in the Park is a premier outdoor show series in downtown Delray Beach where you can go to browse and purchase original works from some of the finest artists in all of South Florida!

The event will feature a wide variety of master artists will be featuring paintings, photographic prints, mixed media work and sculpture.

Where: Old School Square Grounds. 51 North Swinton Avenue, Delray Beach, FL, USA.

  • Each show takes place Saturday & Sunday (weather permitting).

  • Show Times: Veteran’s Park Shows: 10am-4: 30 PM Saturday and Sunday

  • Free Admission to All.

  • Click here for more information.

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Looking for something to do the next couple of days? Luckily for us, Palm Beach County has a list of top-rated movie theaters where you can gather your friends and head to to enjoy a movie and some delicious popcorn, snacks and candy.

The Shoppes of Jupiter located on Indiantown Road and US Highway 1 is home to Cinepolis Jupiter. The company’s first hybrid located that offers the two unique auditorium concepts in one movie theater, Cinepolis Luxury and Cinepolis. Cinepolis Luxury offers movie goers fully reclining leather seats and in theater wait staff with a full bar and dining menu. The Cinepolis side also offer comfy leather seats and access to food, drinks, and popcorn in the lobby area. All Cinepolis locations offers cutting edge sound and…

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The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is hosting a Fishing 101 For Kids next Saturday, January 19th from 10 am to 1 pm.

The new program is part of their new Family Adventure Day series and will feature family activities, sea- inspired educational events and adventures about Florida’s history. The day will include a meet and greet with important characters in Jupiter’s history, learning how to fish, story-telling, arts and crafts, live demonstrations, and much more.

Activities for the day start at 10 am to 12 pm, at noon you’ll be able to take a lunch break and enjoy your own picnic lunch. All are welcomed to attend this family day at the Lighthouse and grounds but children planning on climbing up to the top of the Lighthouse must be at least 48”…

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The Art of Seating exhibit at the 2 Four Arts Plaza in Palm Beach features a diverse array of interior design pieces and other artistic objects. This exhibit is perfect for anyone interested in learning more about interior design or looking for inspiration for their home.

Each piece in the collection has a compelling story to tell about American history, the evolution of American design, and incredible artistry and craftsmanship. It is a fantastic and comprehensive collection of iconic and historic chairs reaching from the mid-1800s to pieces from today’s studio movement.

The objects are from the Thomas H. and Diane DeMell Jacobsen Ph.D. Foundation, and offer a stylistic journey in furniture with showstoppers by John Henry Belter, George Hunzinger,…

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Palm Beach Modern + Contemporary, is having its third edition at the City’s Tent Site between January 10th and January 13th, at Dixie Hwy and Okeechobee Blvd in downtown West Palm Beach.

Collectors, art connoisseurs and art world luminaries alike will have the opportunity to acquire investment quality Blue Chip contemporary, Post-War works from top international galleries from as far as Japan, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Canada, The Netherlands, Portugal, and Venezuela.

The Fair’s refined ambiance will be welcoming and appealing to all levels of visitors, from the seasoned collector looking to acquire new works to the budding art enthusiast looking to start a new, meaningful collection.

Tickets are priced at $20 and up. Click here for more…

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The iconic Palm Beach street, Worth Avenue is known for its upscale dining and shopping that stretches from the intracoastal to the Atlantic Ocean.

Lining Worth Avenue are dozens of high-end shops and restaurants and the buildings and architecture are a Spanish-influenced design, designed by Addison Mizner in the 1920’s. The avenue has Courtyards, Esplanades, and Vias off to the side that has little boutiques, cafes, and picturesque fountains. Worth Avenue is considered to be one of the most beautiful shopping destinations in the country.

The Clock Tower situated at the start of the avenue and the ocean has not always been there. The Clock Tower was built as part of Worth Avenue’s renovation to the high-end shopping district in 2010. The Clock…

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